The Last Tycoon 2016

The Last Tycoon: Based on F. Scott Fitzgeralds final unfinished novel and is inspired by the life of film mogul Irving Thalberg, on whom the books protagonist Monroe Stahr was based,The Last Tycoon centers on Stahr, Hollywoods first wunderkind studio executive in the 1930s as he climbs to the height of power pitting him against his mentor and current head of the studio Pat Brady, a character based on Louis B. Mayer. With Stahr as a focal point, the series delves into the true violence, sex and towering ambition of Hollywood in the 30s.